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Avitabile, Pietro

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AVITABILE, PIETRO. - Theatine, missionary, b. 18 Oct. 1590 in Naples, entered religious life in 1608, was first in Georgia (1626-38), then, after a return to Rome, in the Indies, being part of the first Indian mission of the Theatines (1640-50); d. in Goa in 1650.

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BIBL.: B. Ferro, Istoria delle Missioni dei Chiesi Regolari Teatini, II, Rome 1704, pp. 29-30; Streit, Bibl., V, p. 132.

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Translated from the Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. II (1949), col. 552.

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“Avitabile, pietro.” In Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. II, col. 552. Città del Vaticano: Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico, 1949. https://azioneromana.com/article/avitabile-pietro.

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“Avitabile, pietro.” Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. II, Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico, 1949, col. 552. Azione Romana, https://azioneromana.com/article/avitabile-pietro.

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  author    = {Redazione},
  title     = {Avitabile, pietro},
  booktitle = {Enciclopedia Cattolica},
  volume    = {II},
  pages     = {552},
  note      = {Cited by column},
  publisher = {Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico},
  address   = {Città del Vaticano},
  year      = {1949},
  url       = {https://azioneromana.com/article/avitabile-pietro}
}

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